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Mar 25, 2023

Barmouth's Belgian dragon


A dragon with a remarkable heritage overlooks Barmouth High Street but few of the town's many visitors notice it or know its story. Now HistoryPoints QR codes below the carving explain the link to Belgian WW1 refugees, one of ...

whom was commissioned to create the dragon for what was then the new offices of the local council. To read about the dragon and the hundreds of Belgians who were accommodated in Barmouth, scan the QR codes with your smartphone, or click here